Class Counts Student Edition Contributor(s): Wright, Erik Olin (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521663091 ISBN-13: 9780521663090 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2000 Annotation: This textbook provides a lively and penetrating exploration of the concept of class and its relevance for understanding a wide range of issues in contemporary society. The book presents a sophisticated account of the theoretical foundations in an accessible and engaging manner. It then explores class using cross-national comparative data on topics such as social mobility, housework, friendship patterns, class structure and class consciousness. This Student Edition of Class Counts thus combines Wright's sophisticated account of central and enduring questions in social theory with practical analyses of detailed social problems. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Social Classes & Economic Disparity - Social Science | Sociology - General |
Dewey: 305.5 |
LCCN: 99042113 |
Lexile Measure: 1520 |
Series: Studies in Marxism and Social Theory |
Physical Information: 0.88" H x 6.36" W x 8.95" (1.27 lbs) 310 pages |